Oman

Future Tech event to showcase local talents with global expertise

 
Tech-savvy people will have an opportunity to witness the latest technological know-how at Future Tech, which is scheduled to take place on November 27 and 28 at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The platform will showcase the true potential of the Omani youths in areas like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data and 4IR, along with their global counterparts.

The 3rd Future Tech, the Sultanate of Oman's B2B and B2G bespoke technology event, will also offer networking opportunities for C-Level executives, leading industry experts, policymakers and government officials from different sectors.

'It is a definitive meeting place facilitating multi-stakeholder dialogue with a power-packed line of panellists from various sectors,' Ulrika Varela, Project Director, told the Observer.

The panellists will hold brainstorming sessions on the value chain to foster collaboration, discuss current challenges and business opportunities, develop market strategies, share knowledge and identify solutions shaping the future of technology.

Future Tech event will feature an expansive line-up of stellar speakers, case studies, panel discussions and unique presentations, providing access to industry-leading knowledge, sharing best practices and experiences, spotlighting trends, information exchange, insights and outlooks with actionable takeaways.

The event will feature a comprehensive B2B Expo showcasing an array of avant-garde solutions, specific, transverse, latest technologies, cutting edge innovation, unique launches, cost-effective products, services and solutions that are customised to adapt to the given demands across all sectors.

'We have diverse and cost-effective packages to ensure your participation with assured ROI, including speaking slots and exhibition booths to create a strong impact and presence at the event,' she adds.

The event is organised in line with Oman Vision 2040 Digital Transformation, which is expected to play an integral role, boost and nearly double to RO 2.2 billion ($5.6 billion) by 2024, up from RO 1.2 billion ($3.2 billion) in 2019, according to a recent report by the market research firm Global Data.

The expansive line-up of stellar speakers include Dr Margarete Schramboeck, Board Member of Aramco Digital, International Strategic Adviser and CEO of MSCH Management, and former minister of Digital and Economic Affairs, Austria, Aramco Digital, MSCH Management; Ahmed Halabi, Managing Director, (MENA) Resecurity, and Tim Phillips, Managing Director, (Middle East and Asia).

Smart case studies, panel discussions and unique presentations providing access to industry-leading knowledge, sharing best practices and experiences, spotlighting trends, information exchange, insights and outlooks with actionable takeaways are the highlights of the 2-day event.

Also, more than 250 senior leaders and decision-makers (C Level and CISOs) responsible for or influencing IT and Technology strategy at their organisations will be present at the Future Tech event, besides an eminent line-up of 1,000 industry experts, decision-makers, technologists, entrepreneurs and investors.